Military Strikes Continue Against ISIS Terrorists in Syria, Iraq

SOUTHWEST ASIA, May 15, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 23 strikes consisting of 84 engagements , Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Operation Inherent Resolve - Targeted Operations Against ISIS Terrorists U.S. Central Command continues to work with partner nations to conduct targeted airstrikes in Iraq and Syria as part of the comprehensive strategy to degrade and defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS. Download Image Image details page Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports. Strikes in Syria In Syria, coalition military forces conducted 17 strikes consisting of 20 engagements against ISIS targets: -- Near Abu Kamal, two strikes destroyed an ISIS pump jac...